PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Closet Case Conservative (ranked 990 p4p, 1743 weight class) and Beau Canada (ranked 9 p4p, 14 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Conservative
vs
Canada

194 cm
43
263
45 - 19 - 0

193 cm
29
250
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 45 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Closet Case Conservative!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beau Canada!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canada misses with the combination.
Canada connects with an inside leg kick.
Canada throws a front kick aimed at Conservative's knee but Conservative avoids it well.
Conservative looks to score with a jab to the body but Canada is just out of range.
A big left from Conservative misses.
Canada gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Conservative counters with a nice kick to the body.
Canada throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canada scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Canada displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conservative throws out the jab.
Beau Canada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conservative misses with a straight left.
Canada wants to land a leg kick but Conservative is out of range.
Canada throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Conservative stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Conservative definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Conservative throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Canada. Conservative shrugs it off though.
Conservative walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Canada has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Canada misses with a right hand
and Conservative cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Canada changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Conservative looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Canada creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Conservative sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Canada fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Conservative avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Canada.
Canada cracks Conservative with a big right hand but Conservative just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Canada connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Conservative some visible discomfort.
Canada trying to control the position but Conservative is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canada throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Canada throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Canada has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Canada is working Conservative over with some ground and pound from side control.
Canada working the ground and pound.
Canada throws a strike aimed at the side of Conservative's head but Conservative avoids it well.
Canada throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Canada working the ground and pound.
Canada throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Canada throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Conservative works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Canada sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Conservative defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Beau Canada dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Canada fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Conservative has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Conservative keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Canada.
Conservative was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Canada goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Conservative feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Canada takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Conservative misses with a body kick.
Canada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conservative.
Canada tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Conservative is able to avoid easily.
Canada thumps Conservative with a low kick.
Beau Canada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Canada defending well as Conservative loads up on a big left hand.
Canada scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canada throws out a leg kick but Conservative moves out of range and Canada only half commits.
Conservative walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Canada checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Canada throws a sloppy head kick and Conservative moves out of range easily.
Conservative gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Canada takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Canada looks for a takedown but Conservative sprawls well.
Conservative throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A low kick lands for Canada.
Canada scores with a jab to the jaw.
Conservative shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Canada eats them both and turns towards Conservative to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Canada dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Conservative. That did some damage!
Conservative dodges the punch combination from Canada.
Canada lands a lovely overhand right.
Conservative misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conservative throws a series of punches but Canada moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Canada thuds his right hand into Conservative's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Conservative avoids the head kick by Canada.
A counter left hand to the body from Conservative misses its target.
Conservative takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Canada dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Conservative. That did some damage!
Canada scores with a crisp jab that stopped Conservative in his tracks.
Conservative misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Canada releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Canada scores with a decent looking hook.
Conservative dips to his left and cracks Canada with an uppercut!
Canada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Conservative tries a head kick but it misses.
Conservative with the inside leg kick.
Canada cracks Conservative with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Conservative sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Beau Canada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Canada connects with a looping right hand.
Closet Case Conservative has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Canada throws a head kick but Conservative moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Canada.
Canada throws an off balance right hand
and Conservative makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Canada takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Conservative takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Canada moves into the clinch.
Conservative can't break the clinch.

Canada has picked Conservative up - he's going for a ride! Canada dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Canada prevents Conservative from improving his position.
Canada throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Conservative has hold of Canada's hands but Canada slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Canada thows a huge punch but Conservative dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conservative blocking the ground and pound attempt from Canada.
Canada missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Conservative blocking the ground and pound attempt from Canada.
Beau Canada is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Still in half guard, Canada seems content to control.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Canada scores with a spinning back kick!
Canada with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Conservative throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Canada sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Canada checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Canada throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Conservative misses with a two punch combination.
Canada dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Conservative. That did some damage!
Conservative takes a kick to the side of the head.
Canada lands with a thumping leg kick.
Closet Case Conservative is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Canada feints and as Conservative raises his hands in defense, Canada changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Canada is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Let's hope that Canada has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Beau Canada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Canada has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beau Canada!